Wreck at Valencia Joins Three Trains Crashes Widespread Injuries
A collision at Valencia Pennsylvania involving local freight No. 27 through freight No. 25 and eastbound passenger No. 4 derailed three trains. Twenty five people were injured, five critically likely to die, with the wreck piling debris high and oil tubing causing many wounds.
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Valencia
Pitrssura
Pittsburg & Western
Here
W. B. Alarsh
Talmage
Jolbn Curry
Pleasantville
D. B. Shants
Harmony
D. B. Houston
Newcastle
KE. J. Smith
Beaver Falls
J. H. Weaverling
J.C. Miller
Hazlewood
L. L. Gray
Allegheny
Q. W. Crooks
Carnegie
A. J. Naught
Buffalo
N. Y
William Muehlbronner
Chicago
Valencia Station
Mears Takes Charge of Appel Clothing Debt Affairs
Otto Mears assumed control as agent for mortgagees of the Appel Clothing Co one of Denver's oldest firms. Claims total 179000 with assets about 400000 and liabilities near 200000. Major creditors include First National Bank and D H Moffat. J B Appel longtime Denver businessman.
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Denver
Otto Mears
Appel Clothing Company
First National Bank
D. H. Moffat
J. 8
Appel
Shooting affray in Nemaha injures Elliott
A shooting affray seven miles south of Brownville Nebraska leaves Babe Elliott a prominent stockman and politician badly wounded after a fight with Kemp Collier of the City hotel. Collier fires but Elliott is struck under the eye and in the back of the head. the injury is judged fatal.
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Brownvile
Neb
Nemaha
Here
Babe Elliott
Kemp Collier
City Hotel
Collier
Elliott
Matabele War Ends After Chiefs Surrender
Bulawayo dispatch confirms principal Matabele chiefs surrendered to British forces. London reports believed war is ended.
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London
Central News
Bulawayo
Swanscombe Parish Council Candidate Pledges Fair Prices
A manifesto from a Swanscombe parish council hopeful pledges to supply meat at low prices, share profits with workers, support clergy cost cuts, light roads, and work with local leaders to improve conditions for workingmen while urging residents to elect him for their own sake. He condemns high salaries for priests and promises to bury the dead at low cost.
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Swanscombe
Galley Hill
George Clinch
George Hale
Dunbar
Mickey Finn
Hypnotism Fails as Bears Charged in Yukon Sighting
J E Newsome of Port Arthur and Alex Anderson faced a mother bear with two cubs near Ouimet. With no gun, Anderson claimed to hypnotize the bear by gazing into its eyes and using hand passes. The bears charged, but Anderson reportedly kept control and subjugated them despite danger.
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J. E. Newsome
Port Arthur
Alex Anderson
Pearl River
Atwell
Anderson
Newsome
Forest and Stream
Ouimet
Bear
Cyclone Tales From Kansas to Iowa On a Tearful Train
A Kansas man explains how tornadoes defy pattern by doing the unexpected. He recounts a Pawnee county mortgage dispute where a cyclone wrecked a house, then dropped the roof neatly, and recalls a brother in Iowa who sold a prized dog after a cyclone straightened its tail like a broom.
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Kansas
Gripman
Boot
Mit Glover
Pawnee
Ioway
Cyclone
Chicago ‘Tribune
Curious pipe foretelling Bismarck’s fate and varied forceps
Berlin correspondent recalls a Bohemian peddler tale about Bismarck buying a pipe said to foretell events, with warnings tied to his service of three emperors and missed audience after the pipe’s stem broke. The note contrasts with mentions of about 200 dentist forceps styles, offering varied grips and forms for personal preference.
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Prince Bismarck
Bismarck
Friederichsruh
Berlin
New York Sun
Legal Confusion Across German Regions Spurs Tourism Concerns
The article notes that at least five legal systems operate in Germany causing tourist confusion when an action legal in one state is a crime in another. It highlights widespread uncertainty over property rights and varying laws as travelers move between regions.
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Germany
Girl Of The Period Pulls No Punches
Detroit Tribune quotes a sharp remark about a woman who is direct and modern noting she speaks frankly and gets to the point. The line frames a contemporary, bold female archetype in late 19th or early 20th century press tone.
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Detroit Tribune
Friendship and the Nurse Sparks Between Neighbors
Two women quarrel over nurse pay and time off revealing how gossip and jealousy strain neighborly ties. A nurse’s visit, tales exchanged, and mutual distrust lead to a final rift as one neighbor recalls past kindness while the other recalls perceived slights.
The Greatest Men Across History and Influence
A sweeping list ranks figures from Linnetus to Mohammed as the greatest in fields like natural history, astronomy, rhetoric, ethics, philanthropy, art, literature, sculpture, history, music, drama, and religion. It highlights their lasting impact and worldwide influence across centuries and continents.
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Linnetus
Copernicus
Demosthenes
Philip
Socrates
Howard
Rembrandt
Goethe
Phidias
Parthenon
Montesquieu
Aristophanes
Mohammed
Asia
Africa
Europe
Political campaign musings across papers hint at 1900s strategies
In a collage of headlines from the Florida Times-Union to the Boston Era, editors discuss campaign messaging and tactics. Observations include the emphasis on factual demystification of lies, differing approaches to nominations, and a note on novel bicycle orators drawing crowds.
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Tflorida Times-Union
Phiadelphia Times
Washington Star
Detroit Tribune
Olyoke
Bryan
McKinley
Scotland
Ireland
America
Springfield Republican
Boston
Erauscript
Mrs Bourret Promises Fine Millinery Line in Dillon
Mrs M J Bourret leaves Monday to restock her fall and winter millinery and fancy goods. She will study current styles and upon return plans to display what locals will see as the finest line in Dillon.
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James Paul
WeepsiTen City
Jim Paul
Justice Knowles
M. J. Bourret
Dillon
Gills Introduces Superior Threshing Outfit for Beaverhead County
W A Gills buys a large wind stacker threshing outfit claiming best handling of straw and reduced labor. He guarantees superior work over older machines and invites grainraisers in Beaverhead County to patronize the new equipment as it becomes ready. Additionally a travel prompt promotes Burlington route tickets from Billings saving time and money to Omaha St Joseph Kansas City and St Louis.
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W. A. Gills
Gills
Beaverhead County
Billings
Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
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